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HR 2259 105th Congress House

King Cove Health and Safety Act of 1997

Introduced: July 24, 1997 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 8, 1997
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 232.
Nov 8, 1997
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-398.
Oct 1, 1997
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Oct 1, 1997
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 10, 1997
Committee Hearings Held.
Jul 24, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jul 24, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1509)
Jul 24, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 8, 1997

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 232.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2259: King Cove Health and Safety Act of 1997. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2259/
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